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HackerOne, the pioneer in human-powered security, announced partnerships with GuidePoint Security and Softcat to simplify how enterprises access the world’s largest security researcher community. Through PartnerOne, partners will open new revenue streams with buyers worldwide who must meet growing global regulatory requirements and fight complex, emerging threats. Additional international partners, including APNT and BlueFort Security will serv...

Elite Interactive Solutions, a remote video guarding pioneer using proprietary intelligence and integration to achieve proven crime prevention, announces its participation as a featured presenter at the 2024 Global Security Expo (GSX) Sept. 23-25 in Orlando, Fla.  Elite is organizing the session, “Remote Guarding Has Made Real-Time Crime and Catastrophe Prevention a Reality,” scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., at the Orange County Convention Center....

Genetec Inc., a pioneering technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, announced the introduction of a new I/O module to its portfolio of high-assurance access control system offerings.  Developed by STid, a pioneering manufacturer of highly secure access control technologies, the new I/O module enables European customers to meet the most stringent cybersecurity compliance regulations. Cybersecurity capabilities From the creden...

Proofpoint, Inc., a cybersecurity and compliance company announced the launch of a proprietary, partner-friendly, end-to-end information protection framework, providing organizations access to unmatched expertise, industry benchmark data, and proven methodology in designing, implementing, and maturing data loss prevention (DLP) programs. DLP program While DLP programs and technology are undoubtedly maturing, only 38% of organizations say they have a “mature” DLP program. Organizati...

Proofpoint, Inc., a cybersecurity and compliance company announced the general availability of its Digital Communications Governance (DCG) offering, bolstering its existing offerings in pace with the evolving modern data governance and enterprise archiving market. DCG offering The new offering helps organizations simplify the governance of communication data and provides security insights across all major digital channels for conducting risk. It leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to surfa...

Allied Universal®, the globally renowned provider of security solutions for the government sector, provides critical security planning and mitigation recommendations for the upcoming debates in its recently released special report titled Physical Security During an Election: Expect the Unexpected and Prepare for it All. According to Allied Universal’s experienced team of security and intelligence professionals, a wide range of security measures must be planned, reviewed, revised as ne...

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced a limited-time promotion for SIRAS™, a professional drone that includes a quick-connect dual radiometric thermal and visible camera payload. First responders, including police, fire, and search and rescue agencies, can now purchase one unit per agency at a significantly marked-down price of $6,995, a discount of more than 28 percent, through the end of the 2024 calendar year. SIRAS drones SIRAS drones are engineer...

Entrust, a global pioneer in trusted payments, identities, and data security, announced the hiring of Michael Klieman as Global Vice President of Product Management for Digital Security Solutions and Parag Patel as Global Vice President of Sales, Digital Security Solutions.  With these key appointments, Entrust is accelerating product momentum as a pioneer in AI-powered, identity-centric security solutions that support Zero Trust frameworks, fight phishing and fraud, and enable secure tran...

barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of professional standard switches, PoE media converters, and IP extenders, will be participating in the Milestone Xperience Day UK  as a key technology partner. Taking place between 17-18 September at The Belfry Hotel & Resort Luxury Hotel in Sutton Coldfield, the event is billed as a premier opportunity for networking and knowledge exchange with attendees personally invited by Milestone.  Smart-barox plug-in Following the release...

LT Harper, a Cybersecurity recruitment consultancy, is pleased to announce it has taken a majority shareholding of APT, a highly regarded discovery recruitment consultancy. The acquisition is a testament to LT Harper's commitment to providing world-class recruitment services across the digital landscape, covering legal technology and cyber security. The acquisition allows LT Harper to extend its global coverage specifically in Asia Pacific markets with Amit Pandit, Director of APT relocating to...

Suprema is thrilled to introduce BioStar 2 v.2.9.7, packed with powerful enhancements to improve the experience and boost efficiency. This new version is designed to transform the way they manage user data, making their operations faster and more secure than ever before.  Users can now download BioStar 2 from the new Download Center, where all resources are conveniently gathered. Experience the Download Center Now! Key Feature: Synchronizing Template Only for Visual Face: 20x Faster!!...

HMS Networks now announces the launch of the Anybus Defender Lineup, a suite of industrial network security appliances designed to safeguard critical infrastructures. As cyber threats increasingly target industrial environments, the Anybus Defender series provides a firewall to protect operational technology (OT) networks. New protection strategies Specifically designed for Industrial Control Systems, the primary use-cases are network segmentation in line with ISA/IEC 62443-3-3, Network Addre...

Milestone Systems, a pioneering provider of open-platform video management software (VMS), announced the release of XProtect 2024 R1. This latest update focuses on improving cybersecurity resilience, streamlining VMS operations, and offering new customization capabilities to meet evolving customer needs. Fortifying cybersecurity XProtect 2024 R1 introduces new capabilities aimed at enhancing cybersecurity and ensuring compliance. The XProtect Update Manager simplifies the deployment of hotfixe...

Brigadier Rajan Oberoi, Global Vice Chairman of Tenon Group, recently provided an insightful overview of the challenges and responses characterizing aviation security in India. He emphasized that Indian aviation had a reasonably good safety record until 1971 when the first significant incident occurred, marking the beginning of a series of hijackings that highlighted vulnerabilities in the aviation sector. On 30 January 1971, a domestic passenger flight en route from Srinagar to Jammu was hijac...

Every workday, the AI analysts review GenAI news, labeling interest items Essential, Important, or Optional. Here are some of the top items that made the list this March, as we proceeded further into a year defined by AI. Nvidia’s Innovations: Nvidia announced the Blackwell B200 GPU, touted as the "world’s most powerful chip" for AI. Any would say this marks a significant advancement in AI hardware. Nvidia also recently launched NIM. What’s this? It’s a platform to str...

GAI Insights is a forward-thinking company at the forefront of AI integration. This brand has been transforming the landscape of sales productivity. It was a journey that began with a simple yet powerful mission. That mission (and they chose to accept it) was to empower businesses with the right kinds of tools – because shouldn’t every business have this kind of firepower? The team at GAI Insights realized that they could make a difference to be effective and impactful on modern ent...

A Rubrik Zero Labs report found that 66% of IT and security pioneers report that data growth outpaces their ability to secure data and mitigate risk. Adversaries are noticing, increasing the sophistication of cyberattacks, and leveraging gaps in coverage to target critical data for destruction, theft, or extortion. As the volume of data continues to grow and exacerbate visibility challenges, organizations must find ways to manage and protect their constantly expanding data. Organizations n...

Cyware, the globally renowned company in threat intelligence management, security collaboration, and orchestrated response, announced that it is a recognized pioneer in Frost and Sullivan’s '2024 Threat Intelligence Platform' (TIP) Radar Report.   The TIP industry encompasses more than 20 vendors, and Frost & Sullivan selected the top 10 based on solid growth potential, rapid growth rates and commitment to innovation. Cyware is one of only three vendors to lead the report&rs...

With cybercrime rising and new cybersecurity legislation tabled by the UK government, BM TRADA is encouraging businesses to achieve ISO 27001 certification sooner rather than later to safeguard information security and avoid non-compliance. Cybercrime has risen significantly in recent years, with 32% of businesses in the UK now attacked at least once a week, according to statistics gathered by The Independent. Phishing and ransomware attacks have had a particularly disruptive impact, with 61% o...

As part of its global expansion plan, Integrity360 has acquired Grove Group, a long-standing cybersecurity and cloud services company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  The acquisition provides Integrity360 with approx. 600 additional customers across 51 countries, a deep partnership with pioneering NDR (Network Detection and Response) vendor Darktrace, and another global SOC (Security Operations Center) location bringing the group's...

Corsha Inc., a Washington D.C.-based cybersecurity firm, known for its innovative Identity Provider for Machines of all kinds, has been awarded a new contract through a competitive RFP released by the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) for the Department of Energy (DOE). Corsha will join a diverse team led by Michigan Tech University, collaborating with experienced organizations in manufacturing, cybersecurity, and sustainability. Cybersecurity playbook The aim of the...

SaaS Alerts, a cybersecurity company delivering an automated software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to detect and stop unauthorized activity in client SaaS applications, announced a new solution that provides non-stop expert support to identify and minimize SaaS security threats before it’s too late. The new Managed SaaS Alerts offering provides MSPs with cloud analysts working 24/7/365 to identify and respond to threats observed by th...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech solutions provider best known for its variety of KYC tools, has launched a new Face Authentication service. The new cutting-edge technology is designed to detect fraudulent biometrics and add extra protection without unnecessary friction to the end user. Face Authentication enables online platforms to create a more secure network by flagging suspicious activities in real time, helping to prevent fraud at every stage of the customer journey. Face Authentication...

Matrix, a prominent pioneer in the Security and Telecom sector, has wrapped up its successful participation at FSIE 2024 in Mumbai. Drawing on more than three decades of industry expertise, Matrix connected with industry peers gained valuable insights, and explored new opportunities for collaboration.  Technology-driven solutions Matrix is resolute, in its commitment to delivering technology-driven solutions with a strong focus on customer satisfaction. This dedication is reflected in th...

A North East tech specialist has doubled sales revenues in the last 12 months following a raft of major contract wins across the region’s manufacturing, hospitality, and education sectors. Providing technology support services including cybersecurity, data networks, and IP camera and access control systems to regional and national organizations from its Follingsby Park-based head office, Advantex has seen turnover increase to £12 million in FY24. DMARC service The firm, which al...

Cyware, the pioneer in threat intelligence management, security collaboration, and orchestrated response, announced the appointments of Sachin Jade as Chief Product Officer and Ashok Kumar as Head of U.S. Engineering. Sachin Jade Sachin Jade joins Cyware as the Chief Product Officer. Sachin’s experience stems from both the entrepreneurial world & Fortune 100 firms. Sachin has been involved in the risk and security space, is extremely customer-centric, and brings a customer lens to s...

Node4,  a cloud-led digital transformation Managed Services Provider (MSP), has announced a strategic partnership with cybersecurity company Elastio. This collaboration is set to provide Node4 customers with enhanced protection against ransomware by ensuring the integrity of Veeam recovery points, minimizing post-attack data loss and downtime. Backups are crucial for protecting against ransomware, but modern threats can infiltrate and hide within data without being detected. This can lead...

Simpro and D-Tools are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to enrich the landscape of trade service tools and operations. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the industry, driven by a shared commitment to enhancing customer success through innovation and collaboration. The partnership between Simpro, the pioneering field service management software for trade and field services businesses, and D-Tools, a pioneering provider of core business management software for the ele...

Capital.com, the high-growth retail trading platform, and global fintech group has announced the launch of its public bug bounty program hosted on the crowdsourced security platform, Intigriti. This initiative highlights the company’s proactive approach to cybersecurity and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity and the safety of its users' assets and data.  Bug bounty program The bug bounty program invites security researchers and ethical hacker...

Convergint, a global pioneer in systems integration, announced the expansion of its Middle East & Africa (MEA) operations into Saudi Arabia. Security, IT infrastructure, and AV The company will offer customers a comprehensive suite of advanced solutions in security, IT infrastructure, and audio-visual systems.  With the largest technical workforce in the market, including 10,000 colleagues across 220 global offices, Convergint leads the industry in developing seamless, next-generatio...